Cured meats are treated with a combination of salt and nitrites to protect them from harmful bacteria and prolong their shelf ...

They’re found in fruit, veg and cured meat, but why is it that we ... out that these risks are not just linked to nitrates and nitrites, but also salt and saturated fat content.

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Leading scientists and a cross-party group of politicians are calling for chemicals called nitrites to be removed from processed meats like bacon ... or adding salt or preservatives.